Camp · STEM · Ages 7–10 · $699/week
▌ STEM · Ages 7–10

Digital Art and Animation

Palo Alto · $699/week

The Coder School Palo Alto offers a Digital Art and Animation camp, providing hands-on experience in coding, digital art, and animation for various age groups.

▌ Editor's read The Coder School Palo Alto's website loads successfully and details their summer camp offerings, including Digital Art and Animation. The Coder School was founded by Hansel Lynn in 2014, indicating 9 years of operation. It is a for-profit entity with multiple locations. While the specific Digital Art and Animation camp doesn't list a staff ratio, the general coding programs emphasize a 2:1 student-to-teacher ratio for personalized instruction. The website does not mention ACA accreditation or state licensing for camps. Google reviews for The Coder School Palo Alto show a rating of 4.9 stars based on 100 reviews, with many parents praising the engaging instructors and the effectiveness of the coding curriculum. The camp is a day program, and there is no explicit mention of staff background checks on the Palo Alto location's website.
Since 20179+ years operating

Who thrives here Ages 7–10

Digital Art and Animation fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given stem program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
2017 (9 years)
Operator
Private business
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: STEM
  • Ages: 7–10
  • Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Address: 299 California Ave #115, Palo Alto, CA 94306, USA
  • Cost notes: USD

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Digital Art and Animation

What ages does Digital Art and Animation accept?
Digital Art and Animation is open to children ages 7–10. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Digital Art and Animation cost?
Digital Art and Animation publishes $699/week for the standard session. That sits 26% below the $949 median for stem camps in Palo Alto, which makes it one of the more affordable options in the category. USD Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Digital Art and Animation's hours?
Digital Art and Animation runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Digital Art and Animation?
Digital Art and Animation is operated by a private business, with 9 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Digital Art and Animation provide lunch?
Digital Art and Animation does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does Digital Art and Animation compare to other stem camps in Palo Alto?
Digital Art and Animation is one of 27 stem camps in Palo Alto that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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